Holiday houses in Umbilo

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The cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring well-maintained gardens with various plants. A welcoming entrance presents a mix of decorative foliage and a stone pathway, leading to a spacious facade with large windows inviting natural light.
Bungalow in Glenwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Spacious Garden Cottage

This self-standing cottage is spacious, (66 sq m) peaceful & charming. Situated within the quiet, green suburb of Glenwood with coffee shops, yoga/pilates facilities & is close to amenities & shops. It's not far from the beach & large shopping malls. The cottage has a queen size bed, air-conditioner, ensuite shower & loo, fitted kitchen, DSTV (all channels), Wifi & secure off-street parking. Note that there are DISCOUNTS FOR WEEK-LONG and MONTH-LONG bookings.

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Apartment in Umbilo
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Welcome Home!

This granny cottage offers a comfortable, private retreat with convenient access to Durban's beaches and malls. It features a spacious open-plan lounge and kitchen, a toilet and shower with hot and cold water, a bedroom with lots of storage and a dressing table/workspace, a private entrance, WIFI, and a TV with Netflix &Prime Video. 10 mins to Durban popular beaches and most Durban attractions The granny flat has a kitchenette that has plates, cutlery, microwave, kettle & fridge. No stove

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Guesthouse in Umbilo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Luxury & Private, King bed, Wifi,Netflix,Aircon

Excellent WIFI Very peaceful, private & spacious, with a unique, beautiful large and modern "walk-in" rain shower and a large full fitted kitchen, with gas HOB (no oven) use of Washing machine and dishwasher for longer stays. Perfect for 2 adults, can accommodate 3. King size bed can be split into 2 singles. Self-catering Free-standing cottage situated in a residential area. Open plan living room. Work space with 2 built-in USB charging ports. Very central to all attractions you wish to visit.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a stunning view of the harbor. Natural light fills the space, highlighting decorative woven baskets on the wall. A comfortable sofa is arranged with colorful cushions, complemented by stylish furniture and a glimpse of the outdoor seating.
Apartment in Point
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

315 Point Bay Durban Waterfront

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled between the beach and the spectacular harbour view, you will find this 2 bedroom, New York loft style apartment with everything you need for a comfortable & relaxing stay. Perfect for couples, older families or even a work trip, this apartment is modern with an African flavor giving you a home away from home feel but still a reminder that you are very much on holiday! Please note that no parties/late night get togethers are allowed.

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Home in Berea
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

LadyBird Cottage

LadyBird Cottage is located in the heart of Durban. There is easy access to the city with public transport and access to uber. Yet the peaceful aura blows away all the stress of the fast paced city. It's so spacious you can share every moment with the ones you love. The kitchen beckons a night in with warm home cooked food. Enjoy family time and a wood fired pizza oven right outside the kitchen. Feel at home and cozy up in the lounge with your family. It offers security and comfort galore.

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A spacious wooden deck offers a relaxing setting with striped beach towels laid out on lounge chairs. Glasses sit on a decorative table, with the Indian Ocean waves gently rolling in the background, framed by lush coastal vegetation.
Guesthouse in Ocean View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Angelfish Cottage modern & on the Beach

Your own bit of tranquil paradise. Relax on the large deck overlooking the Indian Ocean right in front of you where whales & dolphins play. This air-conditioned 1 bedroom cottage boasts private ocean views throughout and a short 80m pathway to the beach. A lounge with a 50” flat screen and full DSTV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge/freezer. Free use of Fibre High speed Wi-Fi. Inverter electricity backup Drive-in access with safe private parking. in a good area along Marine Drive.

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An open-plan loft features a spacious bed with striped bedding positioned near large windows that provide views of the surrounding greenery. A small table and chairs are visible, allowing for dining or work. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the raw concrete finishes.
Apartment in Berea
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

the loft

A loft looking over one of Manor Gardens' valleys. The view creates a sense of elevation with breathtaking scenery. You can fully open the upper windows for a sweeping breeze. View the rich bird life as they chirp on the nearby trees. The loft is open plan with honest, thoughtful and raw finishes. It is not fancy but rather tastefully & uniquely built. It is an experiment of materials, comfort & details. The kitchenette is fully equipped & shower concealed by a cute barn door.

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A spacious wooden deck overlooks a lush green valley, surrounded by trees. A wooden picnic table is centered on the deck, offering a serene space for relaxation and enjoying nature views. The horizon features a distant glimpse of the sea, under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Westville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Jungle Oasis

Located in a quiet, access controlled cul de sac this upstairs maisonette has spectacular views from the outside deck. This is an upstairs unit above the main house, with 13 steps walk up access. The private entrance with allocated parking, gives you privacy and peace of mind. The ensuite bathroom has access to a very spacious and comfortable bedroom with a queen sized bed. There is a separate open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area. The lounge has a sleeper couch for the kids.

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An open-plan living area features a wooden coffee table at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a light-coloured wall, accented by a decorative map of Africa. Green plants add a touch of nature, complemented by soft lighting.
Apartment in Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

1 Bed unit, uncapped wifi, Netflix, Prime Video

For a holiday, business or just a weekend away, our modern, comfortable unit is all your need for a relaxing stay. Our apartment is well placed, with exceptional harbour views and is within walking distance of the Golden Mile promenade and its glorious beaches. Also within walking distance is Durban’s famous uShaka Marine World. With uncapped WIFI and Netflix, it is ideal for a couple or even a business trip - you have everything you need for a comfy stay.

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A bright living area showcases a comfortable sofa with mustard cushions, complemented by a small table made of wood. The kitchenette is visible with sleek countertops and essential appliances. Natural light streams in through the window, enhancing the warmth of the light-colored walls.
Guesthouse in Glenwood
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

The Cottage (Glenwood)

Private and secure free-standing cottage on the property of a family home. Off-street parking is available. Walking distance to Glenwood Bakery and Poke Box. Conveniently located near the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine, King Edward VIII Hospital, and UKZN. For longer stays, the apartment is serviced weekly, with washing and ironing available on request. Popular with visiting medical students from around the world.

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A bright seating area features oversized glass doors that open to a view of the surrounding trees and distant landscape. Two wooden chairs flank a glass coffee table, while a small side table complements the cozy atmosphere, inviting relaxation in a calm, natural setting.
Condo in Westville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

The Hidden Lookout (Yellow Room)

This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see “the Green Room” in the Hidden Lookout). Up high in the trees, our space is a tranquil, beautiful, simple space perfect for a break from the city, but close enough to everything to still have fun! If you are coming for business we have fast and dependable WiFi. We also have a GENERATOR for load shedding if necessary.

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The outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and a dining area with bar stools under a green umbrella. An inset shows a well-equipped kitchen with wooden cabinetry, and a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed. A plate of colorful fruit adds a touch of freshness.
Home in Glenwood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Luxury at 230 (Cottage)

Centrally located luxury, in a quite residential area. 1 secure parking. Open planned, fully equipped, kitchen & living room. Looks onto the beautiful orchid garden, terrace, pool, heated ozone jacuzzi. The beach, shopping malls, International Congress Centre, Casino, Aquarium, Harbour, Golf, Rugby, Cricket & Swimming Stadiums +/- 5km. Walk to the University, Medical School, Glenwood Bakery & Goudens. WiFi, DSTV.

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